binary file

[JD Runyan]

If I understand you right.  You are trying to execute SCO Binaries by a
Linux machine.  This will never work.  You can NFS mount systems to read
data, or to share executables between the same OS.

On Wed, Sep ,  at 08:41:57AM -0500, Eric Rossiter wrote:
> Morning Americans,
> 
> I'll try to explain this so it makes sense.
> 
> On a SCO Unix OpenServer box we have PCMiler software installed.  There is
> an executable that you make calls to when running this software that returns
> mileage, etc.
> 
> The web server runs on RH Linux 6.2.  We need to make requests for mileage
> from the Linux web box to the SCO box and then return said mileage
> parameters, etc.
> 
> I thought I could mount the necessary directories (NFS) on the SCO box to
> the Linux box and then we could access and run the necessary programs and
> files as if the software was loaded on the Linux box. (yes? is my logic
> skewed?)
> 
> However, when issuing the commands on the Linux box to run the necessary
> program (same as the commands run on the SCO box)  we receive the following:
> 
> "/bin/bash:  Unable to execute binary file"
> 
> Could someone, anyone clue me as to what is transpiring here??  I am at a
> lost.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Eric